Letters to the Editor: A generous young man

I wish to thank the young man who left his change for me on the check out counter at Walmart between 3...

This year’s fair will be sweeter than ever

You don’t need a calendar to know what event is almost upon us. Instead,...

The cool and the uncool of my favorite season

Carrie Penrod I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but it’s fall. My allergies certainly have. I’m sneezing more...

Recognizing the continuing service of veterans

It is heartwarming to hear the number of people, children included, who will go up to an...

Angelkeep: Who picked red and green as Christmas colors?

A bright crimson cardinal perched on the snow-flocked evergreen branch outside the window and seemed to announce...

George Santos, the wolf in sheep’s clothing

It’s the train wreck that I can’t stop staring at. There has been an avalanche of national news since...

Maybe there is something to this ‘threes’ thing

There’s a niggling belief that bad things always happen in threes. From natural disasters to household mishaps,...

Have you ever been on the radio?

Everyone should do it at least once in their life. Speak on the radio, I mean.

There’s a show next weekend that you really ought to see

I have a long personal history with community theater. I’ve been in too many shows to count, I served as president of...

The dialogue of democracy needs tending

There are so many things I worry about these days. Are we going to default on our debts? Can we adapt to...